“Rising Tide” Exhibition now open at National Museum of Scotland

  As part of our Summer Programme, Some of our young people worked with environmental artist @george_nuku on his exhibition @nationalmuseumsscotland and we’re buzzing to have been invited to the opening on Thursday evening! The young people spent most of the day cutting up plastic bottles to make sea creature like sculptures and we’re buzzing […]

More Mixtape Singles out now!

We’re up to our knee’s in Summer Programme BUT two Mixtape Members have their debut releases out now! Show some love on Spotify, Apple Music, and all the other good streaming services (and some rubbish ones too). Search “Stars and the Sky” by Mezari and “I Thought It Was Dead” by Abigail Kerner now! Week […]

Bottled Ocean Art Project with National Museums Scotland

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CALLING ALL BUDDING ARTISTS/ENVIRONMENTALISTS Artist George Nuku, who is from the Pacific Islands, is creating a new art installation Bottled Ocean 2123 at the National Museum of Scotland – and needs your help! He wants to make a futuristic imagined undersea world, and his installation will feature sea life made from plastic bottles. Come to […]

Summer Programme 2023

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Whats this!? It’s only 0ur gosh darned Summer Programme! Skate School, Park days, Paintball, Rage Rooms, Axe Throwing, Escaping from things, designing your own days! Its all happening at GY. Sign ups are each Monday at the times specified for age groups mentioned and priority is given to those who regularly attend GY groups. Friday […]

We’re coming to a park near you this Summer!

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As part of our Summer Programme this year Milo and the Team will be chilling, playing games, and grilling some scran at local parks! Come and hang out with us from 1pm to 5pm at: Victoria Park on 18th and 25th July 2023 Inverleith Park on 1st and 8th August 2023 No sign up needed […]

GY’s Summer Skateboarding School sign up now open!

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Following on from our successful Streetwork event with The Edinburgh Wheels Project in Easter Break – we’ve teamed up with them again to offer eight young people aged S1+ four weeks of lessons with Pro Skateboarder, and Silverknowes local, Kieran Menzies. These will run every Tuesday in July from 11am to 3pm at Drylaw Skatepark […]

Summer Festival @ Granton Parish Church!

This coming Saturday the 3rd June see’s Granton Parish Church hosting a FREE Summer Festival between 10am and 4pm! Some of our music group members will be performing, and there is loads more going on, at what is sure to be a great and fun filled day for anyone wishing to attend! Get yourself along! […]

Easter Break

EASTER BREAK 2023 It might have been the school holidays but like a crudely painted Easter Egg going down a hill we kept on rollin’. Our staff were still hard at work providing lots of activities for our young people and families!   On Tuesday 4th April we were down at Victoria Park with our […]

Granton Youth and Edinburgh Wheels Project Skate Jam!

Our streetwork team and some lovely pro/amateur skaters from Edinburgh Wheels Project will be hanging out at Drylaw Skate Park on Tuesday 4th April from 4-8pm giving instructor led skate lessons, playing tunes, showing off their skate skills, and giving out free food! Come along, tell yer friends and fam, and bring us an easter […]

Get active with us during Easter Break at Victoria Park!

Milo, our physical activities Team Leader, and some other GY staff will be at Victoria Park from 11am to 3pm on Tuesday the 4th March! Come join us for free food and drinks, games, and an Easter Egg Hunt! Young People and families welcome! GY x